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Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
101
away
Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
123
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 27 31 20 23 101
Washington WizardsWizards 29 36 27 31 123

After Action Report

The Wizards buried the Heat 123-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.